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The African Swine Fever (England) Order 2003

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Further measures where a notice has been served under article 5

6.  Where a notice has been served under article 5, a veterinary inspector may, by further notice served on the occupier of the holding, slaughterhouse, knacker’s yard, any other place or on the person appearing to him to be in charge of a means of transport—

(a)prohibit the movement of any other species of animal on to or off the premises;

(b)require the occupier to take all reasonable measures to destroy rodents and insects on the premises;

(c)require the occupier or the person appearing to him to be in charge of the means of transport to cleanse and disinfect the premises or means of transport at his own expense or at the expense of the Secretary of State in such a manner as may be specified in the notice, and within such time as may be so specified; and

(d)in the case of a means of transport, require it to be—

(i)taken to a destination specified in the notice,

(ii)unloaded, cleansed and disinfected and, if necessary, subjected to an acaricide as specified in the notice, and

(iii)if so specified, unloaded, cleansed and disinfected and subjected to the acaricide under the supervision of a veterinary inspector.

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